DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) – A former employee at a Dare County business is accused of stealing a payroll check, then cashing it.

Investigators received a complaint about the crime on June 20. Carter Blaine Mann, 22, of Manns Harbor, was arrested July 8 and charged with larceny of chose in action, forgery and uttering and obtain property by false pretense, which are all felony charges.